SPICER (WJON News) -- A cross-country skier had to be rescued after falling through thin ice.

The Kandiyohi County Sheriff's Office says the incident happened Wednesday at about 3:30 p.m. on Elkhorn Lake just south of Spicer.

Seventy-three-year-old John Woodhall of Spicer was pulled out of the lake by a member of the Atwater Ambulance who was in the area and witnessed him going through the ice and into the lake.

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Woodhall was about 15 to 20 feet offshore when he went into the lake.

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